PCOS-MEDICATION Messages for December, 2002: Re: Estrogen Replacement after TAH-BSO in Person with PCOS

PCOS is thought to be a insulin issue, so although your ovaries are one, you still have pcos.

I don't know what TAH- BSO is, so I can't help with that question.

Hope I helped some.

KIM(30 SOMETHING)dh SCOTT- JUST A BABE AT ONLY 30

DX - PCOS/IR, hyperinsulinenmeia, thyroid failure, depression, infertility with repeated m/c.

7m/c's . TTC#1 - forever!!! Last 7 years straight with IF meds till May 2002. Dec 2002 - back on clomid 100mg for 3 months.

Recurrent m/c specialist results useless. Being referred to PCOS specialist - 2003

Meds - Metformin 2500mg, 10mg synthyroid, 300mg wellbutrin, 100 mg clomid, 81mg daily asprin, materna, 1mg folic acid, extra vitamans C&E&daily.

>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Becky)

>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net

>To: Multiple recipients of list PCOS-MEDICATION

>Subject: Estrogen Replacement after TAH-BSO in Person with PCOS

>Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 23:43:36 -0600

>I have been diagnosed with PCOS since 1987. I'm 44 years old. I had a

>TAH-BSO in July due to an enlarged uterus with dysmenorrhoea and

>meno-metrorrhagia which was causing anemia. I was put on 1 mg Estradiol

>daily about a week after surgery & was told that is the typical dose

>post-hysterectomy. I also was told that I no longer can have PCOS since

>I no longer have my ovaries. I have a couple of questions.

>1. Does a women continue to have PCOS even though they have had their

>ovaries removed? If so, what are the symptoms after a TAH BSO that a

>woman with PCOS would continue to have?

>2. Does a women with PCOS generally need more or less Estradiol after

>TAH BSO than women without PCOS?

>Thanks in advance for any responses?

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